Job Title: Data Centre Technician
We are currently looking for a Trades or Technical individual to join our facilities team operating on a 24/7 basis.
About Us:
NEXTDC is an exciting ASX 100-listed technology company, operating 16 data centres across 7 major cities in Australia, with future national and international expansions in planning.
We know that our success depends on the talents of our people, and we foster a culture of continued learning and development. Our culture is built on collaboration and innovation, we are passionate about what we do, and we are committed to our mission to be the leading customer-centric data centre services company.
About the Role:
Based in Tullamarine, Melbourne, the purpose of this role is to support the Facility Management team with the day-to-day operations of the data centre, by providing high quality & efficient technical maintenance and customer service.
* The successful candidate will be required to work a 4 – 5 – 5 rotating shift roster with day shifts from 7am - 7pm and night shifts from 7pm - 7am.
Key Responsibilities:
* Delivery of cabling needs, electrical and data, to customer racks and areas
* Attend to Remote Hands requests
* Assist with vendor management for maintenance of all core electrical and mechanical systems
* Ensure that facility problems are identified and resolved in a timely manner
* Monitor building management / monitoring systems 24/7, and quickly and effectively escalate issues internally or to vendors as relevant
* Ensure all visitors and contractors adhere to NEXTDC facility rules.
* Manual handling
Qualifications:
* Excellent customer service, communication skills and a 'can do' attitude
* Basic knowledge of data centres, data cabling and cable management (Desirable)
* A passion for learning about telecommunications and how things work
* Keen interest in fixing and solving problems
* TAFE Cert in Telecommunications (desirable)
* Trade Certs (Electrician/HVAC Technician) (desirable)
Additional Information:
* Candidates MUST be Australian Citizens due to security clearances required
* Seize this exciting opportunity to join one of Australia's fastest-growing companies and play a key role in the future of AI and the digital economy.
* Join an inclusive, diverse, and values-driven working culture.
* Great opportunities to progress within our company (grow as we grow).